Joseph "Run" Simmons

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Christian minister DJ human rapper record producer television personality

Joseph "Run" Simmons is an American rapper, DJ, and founding member of the pioneering hip hop group Run-D.M.C., widely credited with helping bring rap music into the mainstream.

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Label	Occurrences
Joseph "Run" Simmons canonical	2

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian minister ⓘ DJ ⓘ human ⓘ rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ television personality ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1981 ⓘ
associatedAct	Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels NERFINISHED ⓘ Jam Master Jay NERFINISHED ⓘ Run-D.M.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthDate	1964-11-14 ⓘ
birthPlace	Queens, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt	Andrew Jackson High School NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer	Run-D.M.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	hip hop ⓘ rap rock ⓘ
instrument	turntables ⓘ vocals ⓘ
medium	television ⓘ
memberOf	Run-D.M.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ
name	Joseph Ward Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAchievement	inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as member of Run-D.M.C. ⓘ pioneered mainstream hip hop with Run-D.M.C. ⓘ
notableWork	Crown Royal (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Down with the King (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ King of Rock (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Raising Hell (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Rev Run's Renovation NERFINISHED ⓘ Rev Run's Sunday Suppers NERFINISHED ⓘ Run's House NERFINISHED ⓘ Run-D.M.C. (debut album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tougher Than Leather (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	disc jockey ⓘ minister ⓘ rapper ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ television personality ⓘ
previousSpouse	Valerie Vaughn NERFINISHED ⓘ
relative	Angela Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ Diggy Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanessa Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
sibling	Danny Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ Russell Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse	Justine Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ
stageName	Rev Run NERFINISHED ⓘ Run NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Run-D.M.C. → member → Joseph "Run" Simmons ⓘ

Walk This Way with Run-DMC → rapper → Joseph "Run" Simmons ⓘ

subject surface form: Walk This Way (Run-DMC and Aerosmith song)